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Annie baked 60 cookies with 10 scoops of flour. How many scoops of flour does Annie need in order to bake 66 cookies? Solve using unit rates.

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Explanation:

60 cookies need 10 scoops of flour.

how many cookies can be made with 1 scoop of flour ?

60/10 = 6 cookies can be made with 1 scoop of flour.

how many scoops of flour do we need then for 66 cookies ?

66 / 6 = 11 scoops of flour.

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Answer: 11

Step-by-step explanation: It takes ten scoops for 60 so divide 60 by ten to get the amount of flour per cookie, which is 1 scoop per six cookies. 60 cookies is ten scoops, and 66 is 6 additional cookies. Six cookies is one scoop of flour so 10 scoops + 1 scoop is 11 scoops

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